desamparo

See also: desamparó

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/, /d͡ʒi.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/, /d͡ʒi.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/

• Rhymes: -aɾu

Etymology 1

Deverbal from desamparar.

Noun

desamparo m (plural desamparos)

1. abandoning

   Synonym: abandono

Etymology 2

Verb

desamparo

1. first-person singular present indicative of desamparar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /desamˈpaɾo/ [d̪e.sãmˈpa.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -aɾo
• Syllabification: de‧sam‧pa‧ro, des‧am‧pa‧ro

Etymology 1

Deverbal from desamparar.

Noun

desamparo m (plural desamparos)

1. neglect

   Synonym: abandono

2. helplessness

Etymology 2

Verb

desamparo

1. first-person singular present indicative of desamparar

Further reading

• “desamparo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014